Terry Smith - Fundsmith 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q3 2020)
According to the SEC 13F filed on Nov 12, 2020, the Fundsmith portfolio showed several notable changes in holdings as of quarter-end Sep 30, 2020. The activity included new positions, additions to existing holdings, reductions, and complete exits, providing a clear view of how the portfolio evolved during the quarter.
During Q3 2020, the filing reported:
New Buys - Colgate-Palmolive Company, Fortinet, Inc.
Increases - Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Becton, Dickinson and Company, Brown Forman Inc, Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. (T, Intuit Inc., and 13 more
Reductions - Check Point, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., Meta Platforms, Inc., McCormick & Company, Incorporat, Microsoft Corporation, and 2 more
Complete Exits - None reported
These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.
| Date | Symbol | Type | Change Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Q3 2020
|
ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
|
Buy |
+438,763
|
|
Q3 2020
|
BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Company
|
Buy |
+98,915
|
|
Q3 2020
|
BF-B
Brown Forman Inc
|
Buy |
+388,904
|
|
Q3 2020
|
CHKP
Check Point
|
Sell |
-206,599
|
|
Q3 2020
|
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+107,251
|
|
Q3 2020
|
EL
Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. (T
|
Buy |
+41,759
|
|
Q3 2020
|
FTNT
Fortinet, Inc.
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+212,445
|
|
Q3 2020
|
IDXX
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
|
Sell |
-7,896
|
|
Q3 2020
|
INTU
Intuit Inc.
|
Buy |
+4,324
|
|
Q3 2020
|
IPGP
IPG Photonics Corporation
|
Buy |
+51,681
|
|
Q3 2020
|
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
|
Buy |
+6,119
|
|
Q3 2020
|
MAR
Marriott International
|
Buy |
+95,665
|
|
Q3 2020
|
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
|
Sell |
-15,947
|
|
Q3 2020
|
MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporat
|
Sell |
-1,483
|
|
Q3 2020
|
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
|
Sell |
-25,399
|
|
Q3 2020
|
NKE
Nike, Inc.
|
Buy |
+508,364
|
|
Q3 2020
|
PAYC
Paycom Software, Inc.
|
Buy |
+18,868
|
|
Q3 2020
|
PEP
Pepsico, Inc.
|
Buy |
+123,478
|
|
Q3 2020
|
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
|
Buy |
+127,460
|
|
Q3 2020
|
PYPL
PayPal Holdings, Inc.
|
Sell |
-29,503
|
|
Q3 2020
|
QLYS
Qualys, Inc.
|
Buy |
+189,908
|
|
Q3 2020
|
SABR
Sabre Corporation
|
Buy |
+971,182
|
|
Q3 2020
|
SBUX
Starbucks Corporation
|
Buy |
+2,045,505
|
|
Q3 2020
|
SYK
Stryker Corporation
|
Buy |
+72,591
|
|
Q3 2020
|
V
Visa Inc.
|
Sell |
-16,129
|
|
Q3 2020
|
VRSN
VeriSign, Inc.
|
Buy |
+68,824
|
|
Q3 2020
|
WAT
Waters Corporation
|
Buy |
+398,223
|